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This Proto-Celtic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.
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Proto-Celtic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *sleyǵ- (“to smear”). A possible cognate is Proto-Germanic *slīkaną.[1]
Verb
*sligeti
- to strike
Inflection
| Thematic present, suffixless preterite
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| Active voice
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Present
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Imperfect
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Future
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Preterite
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| 1st singular
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*sligū
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*sligemam
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*sislixsū
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*sisloiga
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| 2nd singular
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*sligesi
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*sligetās
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*sislixsesi
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*sisloigas?
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| 3rd singular
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*sligeti
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*sligeto
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*sislixseti
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*sisloige
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| 1st plural
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*sligomosi
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*sligemo
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*sislixsomosi
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*sisloigmo
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| 2nd plural
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*sligetesi
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*sligestē
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*sislixsetesi
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*sisloixte
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| 3rd plural
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*sligonti
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*sligento
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*sislixsonti
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*sisloigars
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Pres. subjunctive
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Past subjunctive
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Imperative
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| 1st singular
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*sleixsū
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?
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—
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| 2nd singular
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*sleixsesi
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?
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*slige
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| 3rd singular
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*sleixseti
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?
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*sligetou
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| 1st plural
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*sleixsomosi
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?
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*sligomos
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| 2nd plural
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*sleixsetesi
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?
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*sligete
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| 3rd plural
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*sleixsonti
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?
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*sligontou
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| Passive voice
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Present
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Imperfect
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Future
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Preterite
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| 1st singular
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*sligūr
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—
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*sislixsūr
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*sisloigra
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| 2nd singular
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*sligetar
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—
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*sislixsetar
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*sisloigras?
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| 3rd singular
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*sligetor
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?
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*sislixsetor
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*sisloigre
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| 1st plural
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*sligommor
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—
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*sislixsommor
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?
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| 2nd plural
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*sligedwe
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—
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*sislixsedwe
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?
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| 3rd plural
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*sligontor
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?
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*sislixsontor
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?
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Pres. subjunctive
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Past subjunctive
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Imperative
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| 1st singular
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*sleixsūr
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—
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—
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| 2nd singular
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*sleixsetar
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—
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—
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| 3rd singular
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*sleixsetor
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—
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—
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| 1st plural
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*sleixsommor
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—
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—
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| 2nd plural
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*sleixsedwe
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—
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—
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| 3rd plural
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*sleixsontor
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—
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—
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| Declension of the present participle
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| masculine
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singular
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dual
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plural
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| nominative
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*sligonts
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*sligonte
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*sligontes
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| vocative
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*sligonts
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*sligonte
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*sligontes
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| accusative
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*sligontam
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*sligonte
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*sligontans
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| genitive
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*sligantos
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*?
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*sligantom
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| dative
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*sligantei
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*sligantbom
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*sligantbos
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| instrumental
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*sligantī?
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*sligantbim
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*sligantbis
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| feminine
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singular
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dual
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plural
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| nominative
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*sligantī
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*sligantī
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*sligantiyās
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| vocative
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*sligantī
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*sligantī
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*sligantiyās
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| accusative
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*sligantīm
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*sligantī
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*sligantiyans
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| genitive
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*sligantyās
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*?
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*sligantyom
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| dative
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*sligantyāi
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*sligantyābom
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*sligantyābos
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| instrumental
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*?
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*sligantyābim
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*sligantyābis
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| neuter
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singular
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dual
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plural
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| nominative
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*sligont
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*?
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*sligonta
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| vocative
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*sligont
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*?
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*sligonta
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| accusative
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*sligont
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*?
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*sligonta
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| genitive
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*sligantos
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*?
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*sligantom
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| dative
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*sligantei
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*?
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*sligantbos
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| instrumental
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*sligantī?
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*?
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*sligantbis
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| Declension of the middle participle
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| masculine
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singular
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dual
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plural
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| nominative
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*sligomnos
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*sligomnou
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*sligomnoi
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| vocative
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*sligomne
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*sligomnou
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*sligomnoi
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| accusative
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*sligomnom
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*sligomnou
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*sligomnons
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| genitive
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*sligomnī
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*sligomnous
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*sligomnom
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| dative
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*sligomnūi
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*sligomnobom
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*sligomnobos
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| instrumental
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*sligomnū
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*sligomnobim
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*sligomnobis
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| feminine
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singular
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dual
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plural
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| nominative
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*sligomnā
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*sligomnai
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*sligomnās
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| vocative
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*sligomnā
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*sligomnai
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*sligomnās
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| accusative
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*sligomnam
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*sligomnai
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*sligomnans
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| genitive
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*sligomnās
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*sligomnous
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*sligomnom
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| dative
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*sligomnai
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*sligomnābom
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*sligomnābos
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| instrumental
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*?
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*sligomnābim
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*sligomnābis
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| neuter
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singular
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dual
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plural
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| nominative
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*sligomnom
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*sligomnou
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*sligomnā
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| vocative
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*sligomnom
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*sligomnou
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*sligomnā
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| accusative
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*sligomnom
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*sligomnou
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*sligomnā
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| genitive
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*sligomnī
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*sligomnous
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*sligomnom
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| dative
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*sligomnūi
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*sligomnobom
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*sligomnobos
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| instrumental
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*sligomnū
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*sligomnobim
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*sligomnobis
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| Declension of the past participle
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| masculine
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singular
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dual
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plural
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| nominative
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*slixtos
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*slixtou
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*slixtoi
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| vocative
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*slixte
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*slixtou
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*slixtoi
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| accusative
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*slixtom
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*slixtou
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*slixtons
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| genitive
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*slixtī
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*slixtous
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*slixtom
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| dative
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*slixtūi
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*slixtobom
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*slixtobos
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| instrumental
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*slixtū
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*slixtobim
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*slixtobis
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| feminine
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singular
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dual
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plural
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| nominative
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*slixtā
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*slixtai
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*slixtās
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| vocative
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*slixtā
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*slixtai
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*slixtās
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| accusative
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*slixtam
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*slixtai
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*slixtans
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| genitive
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*slixtās
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*slixtous
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*slixtom
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| dative
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*slixtai
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*slixtābom
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*slixtābos
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| instrumental
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*?
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*slixtābim
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*slixtābis
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| neuter
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singular
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dual
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plural
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| nominative
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*slixtom
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*slixtou
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*slixtā
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| vocative
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*slixtom
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*slixtou
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*slixtā
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| accusative
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*slixtom
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*slixtou
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*slixtā
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| genitive
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*slixtī
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*slixtous
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*slixtom
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| dative
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*slixtūi
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*slixtobom
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*slixtobos
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| instrumental
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*slixtū
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*slixtobim
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*slixtobis
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Derived terms
- *sligā
- Old Irish: sleg (“spear”)
- *sliggios? *sleggios?
- Old Irish: slice (“shell”)
Descendants
References
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*slig-o-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 346